Hug-góðr

Old Norse Dictionary - hug-góðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "hug-góðr" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

hug-góðr
adj. kind-hearted, merciful, O. H. L. 30, Fms. ii. 94, Bs. i. 166: cheerful, Sks. 446.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚢᚴ-ᚴᚢᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
L.
Linnæus.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
O. H. L.
Ólafs Saga Helga Legendaria. (E. I.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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